Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-26 Thread Peter Laufenberg
>Peter Laufenberg wrote: > >> My German's rusty but the follow-up article quoting Symantec mentions >> spyware/keylogging, which has been the traditional "technique" used in >> in the past. > >But that's for targeted surveillance. They still cast a wide net: on ccc.de there's a detailed report of

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-25 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Peter Laufenberg wrote: > My German's rusty but the follow-up article quoting Symantec mentions > spyware/keylogging, which has been the traditional "technique" used in > in the past. But that's for targeted surveillance. The original article refers to a bulk grep of 16,400 search terms over 37

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-25 Thread Peter Laufenberg
>car + eimer? ay carambas?!! "Autoeimer", with unlimited strcat() known to overflow students' brains. Yes the "Bundestrojaner". I pictured a fat politician's soggy condom on the back of his doggy-style mistress: "one for the country!" Mild stuff considering German pr0n culture. -- p >On Thu,

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-25 Thread Joe Gain
car + eimer? ay carambas?!! On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Stuart VanZee wrote: >>>What do you guys think about the reliability of the news >>>(unfortunatelly in German only) on www.golem.de >> >>My German's rusty but the follow-up article quoting Symantec mentions > spyware/keylogging, which

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Stuart VanZee
>>What do you guys think about the reliability of the news >>(unfortunatelly in German only) on www.golem.de > >My German's rusty but the follow-up article quoting Symantec mentions spyware/keylogging, which has been the >traditional "technique" used in in the past. > >-- p Quick, someone, how do

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Mikkel C. Simonsen
Peter Laufenberg wrote: What do you guys think about the reliability of the news (unfortunatelly in German only) on www.golem.de My German's rusty but the follow-up article quoting Symantec mentions spyware/keylogging, which has been the traditional "technique" used in in the past. Yes, that

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Peter Laufenberg
>What do you guys think about the reliability of the news (unfortunatelly >in German only) on www.golem.de My German's rusty but the follow-up article quoting Symantec mentions spyware/keylogging, which has been the traditional "technique" used in in the past. -- p

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Ed Ahlsen-Girard
On 2012-05-24 14:00:01 naddy () mips ! inka ! de (Christian Weisgerber) wrote: > Stefan Wollny wrote: > > > that the German government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH. > > I think you have to be cluelessly paranoid to read such a claim > into a meaningless state

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Anonymous Remailer (austria)
You wrote: > Hi there! > > What do you guys think about the reliability of the news (unfortunatelly > in German only) on www.golem.de > (http://www.golem.de/news/bundesregierung-deutsche-geheimdienste-koennen-pgp- > entschluesseln-1205-92031.html) that the German government c

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Stefan Wollny wrote: > that the German government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH. I think you have to be cluelessly paranoid to read such a claim into a meaningless statement. > Question: > "3. Is the technique used also able to at least in part decode and/or >

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Franco Fichtner
Hi Stefan, On May 24, 2012, at 2:26 PM, Stefan Wollny wrote: > Question: > "3. Is the technique used also able to at least in part decode and/or > analyze encrypted communication (e.g. by SSH of PGP)?" > > Answer: > "Yes, the technique used is in principle able to do this, depending on > the way

Re: German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Tobias Ulmer
uesseln-1205-92031.html) that the German government claims to be > able to break PGP and SSH. The official answer to some MPs and the party > "Die Linke" is here: > http://www.andrej-hunko.de/start/download/doc_download/225-strategische-fernm > eldeaufklaerung-durch-geheimdi

German Government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH

2012-05-24 Thread Stefan Wollny
Hi there! What do you guys think about the reliability of the news (unfortunatelly in German only) on www.golem.de (http://www.golem.de/news/bundesregierung-deutsche-geheimdienste-koennen-pgp- entschluesseln-1205-92031.html) that the German government claims to be able to break PGP and SSH. The